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- HgCapital appoints its third partner this year
The London-based private equity firm is beefing up its executive team, hiring Nick Luckock as partner just four months after promoting Amanda Good and Sebastien Briens.
- Adams Streets' Smits to lead Newton
Ex-Adams Street Partners CIO Hanneke Smits, who established and grew Adams Street’s business in Europe and Asia, replaces Helena Morrissey at the London-based investment manager.
- Danish pensions back Via Venture Partners
The firm has raised DKr 1 billion from local pension giants ATP and PFA for a new fund.
- Level 20 secures funding from industry giants
The non-profit, which seeks to boost the percentage of European women in senior private equity roles, will use the backing to fund its mentoring programme.
- Advent appoints industry advisor
Gilles Denoyel, former president of international institutional relations Europe at HSBC, has been named as an independent industry advisor to the private equity firm.
- OpCapita sweeps up AppelrathCüpper from Advent
The German womenswear retailer is one of the remaining assets in the former Douglas Group, which Advent acquired in 2012.
- HgCapital boosts senior team
The London and Munich-based sector specialist has made four new appointments.
- TPG is reborn … again
LPs will be watching with interest as one of the industry’s heavyweights cements its new positioning.
- Advent adds insurance vet to operating programme
Former Baloise Group CEO Martin Strobel joins the global buyout house as an operating partner.